Protonym: Monomorium (Parholcomyrmex) kempi
| Authorship | Mukerjee, 1930: 154, fig. 2 |
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| Forms | w. |
| Bioregion | Palearctic |
| Locality | UNKNOWN |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “several specimens”). Primary type locality: Country/State indeterminate: Seistan desert, Labi Baring (N. Annandale & S.W. Kemp). Primary type depository: unknown (no type material known to exist). |
| Type notes | 1) Seistan desert lies in eastern Iran, southern Afghanistan, and western Pakistan. 2) Bharti et al., 2016: 39, cite the species as India (Sikkim, West Bengal). 3) Original description says that the specimens are deposited in “Zoological Survey of India, Indian Museum, Calcutta” (now NZSI), but they have apparently been lost. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Monomorium kempi | Species |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Trichomyrmex kempi (Mukerjee, 1930)
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Original combination |
| Trichomyrmex kempi | Species | Valid |